Messaging; Text Messages (Sms); Write And Send A Sms Message - Nokia 6131 User Manual

M e s s a g i n g

6. Messaging

You can read, write, send, and save
text, multimedia, e-mail, audio, and
flash messages and postcards. All
messages are organized into folders.

■ Text messages (SMS)

With the short message service
(SMS) you can send and receive text
messages, and receive messages that
can contain pictures (network
service).
Before you can send any text or SMS
e-mail message, you must save your
message center number. See
"Message settings"
To check SMS e-mail service
availability and to subscribe to the
service, contact your service
provider. To save an e-mail address
in Contacts, see "Save details"
Your device supports the sending of
text messages beyond the character
limit for a single message. Longer
messages will be sent as a series of
two or more messages. Your service
provider may charge accordingly.
Characters that use accents or other
marks, and characters from some
language options like Chinese, take
up more space limiting the number
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of characters that can be sent in a
single message.
The message length indicator at the
top of the display shows the total
number of characters left and the
number of messages needed for
sending. For example, 673/2 means
that there are 673 characters left
and that the message will be sent as
a series of two messages.
Write and send a SMS
message
1. Select Menu >
Create message
2. Enter the recipient's phone
number or e-mail address in the
To: field. To retrieve a phone
number or e-mail address from
Contacts, select
To send the message to multiple
recipients, add the desired
contacts one by one. To send the
message to persons in a group,
select Contact group
desired group. To retrieve the
contacts to which you recently
sent messages, select
Recently used. To retrieve contacts
from previously incoming calls,
select Add > Open
Messaging >
> Text message.
Add > Contact.
and the
Add >
Log.